M-106 Galaxy
    Constellation:  Canes Venatici

    Size: 18.8 x 7.3 arcmin

    Magnitude: 9.1

    Surface Brightness: 12.6

    RA:  13h 29m 53.3s

    Dec: 47d 11m 48s

M-106 is about 7 degrees away from the bowl of the big dipper.    You will probably need dark skies and a 6-inch scope to view it consistently. 

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Scope:  8" LX 200 SCT
M-5C CCD Camera
Focal Ratio: f3.3
Exposure:  20 min

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Scope:   8" LX 200 SCT
MX-5C CCD Camera
Focal Ratio: f10
Exposure: 
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